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support for the English invasion of France. Edward agreed that Burgundy could retain all of its sovereign territories, along with some territorial claims in France, as long as it recognized him as King of France and supported the invasion that was to happen before 1 July 1475.
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had died, allowing Edward IV to reclaim the throne. Now with a more secure domestic situation, Edward IV was preparing to launch a military campaign against France, possibly in the hopes of regaining some of the territories which had been lost in the
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in France in June 1475. However, Burgundy failed to deliver the support that had been promised, and Brittany also could not offer help. It was also relatively late in the campaigning season and Edward was not eager to engage in battle.
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was happy to bribe Edward to leave and offered a lucrative agreement which included pensions for many important nobles. This agreement was formalized in the
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signed on 25 July 1474. In the treaty, Charles agreed to support England militarily during an invasion of France, and to recognise Edward as the
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in August 1473 proved unsuccessful. However, on 25 July 1474, Charles and Edward signed the Treaty of London, ensuring
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Initially, Burgundy was unwilling to support England's plans, and an attempt to reach an agreement at
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For other treaties also known as a "Treaty of London", see
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in 1455, England was not in a position to pursue its
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Treaty of London (disambiguation)
French
Charles the Bold
Edward IV of England
King of France
Wars of the Roses
claim to the French throne
Lancastrian
Henry VI
Edward
Hundred Years War
English parliament
Brittany
Bruges
Burgundian
Calais
Louis XI
Treaty of Picquigny


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The Memoirs of Philip de Commines, Lord of Argenton: Containing the Histories of Louis XI. and Charles VIII. Kings of France and of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy: To which is Added, The Scandalous Chronicle, Or Secret History of Louis XI
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